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Medium airportScheduled service

Salak Airport

IATA MVRICAO FKKL🇨🇲 Maroua
Coordinates
10.4514°N, 14.2574°E
Elevation
1,390 ft (424 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
CM-EN
Time zone
Douala(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
1.6° E

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:26
Sunrise
05:49
Sunset
18:30
Civil dusk
18:53

About 12h 41m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Salak Airport

Salak Airport, is an airport serving Maroua, the capital of the Far North Region in Cameroon. The airport is located about 15 km (9 mi) southwest of Maroua, near the village of Salak. It is also known as Maroua Airport or Maroua Salak Airport.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
13 / 316,890 ft / 2,100 m148 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/GRDO890.300 MHz
TWRTWR118.900 MHz

Navaids(1)

Airlines & destinations

Airlines (1)
Nonstop destinations (1)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Airspace in this area(3)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
GAROUA 2Class ATMAFL145FL245
MAROUAClass DTMA2953 ft GNDFL145
MAROUA-SALAKClass DCTRGND2953 ft GND

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Cameroon airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Salak Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Salak Airport?

The ICAO code for Salak Airport is FKKL, and its IATA code is MVR.

Where is Salak Airport located?

Salak Airport is medium airport located in Maroua, Cameroon, at an elevation of 1,390 ft (424 m).

How many runways does Salak Airport have?

Salak Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 6,890 ft / 2,100 m.

Which airlines fly to Salak Airport?

Airlines historically serving Salak Airport include Camair-co (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Salak Airport?

Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Salak Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Salak Airport in?

Salak Airport is in the Africa/Douala time zone (UTC+01:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Salak Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Salak Airport is approximately 1.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Salak Airport?

The nearest airport to Salak Airport is Kaélé Airport (KLE), about 24.2 nm to the sse, followed by Léré Airport and Yagoua Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Salak Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.